Get user location from Browser using javascript and Geolocation API -

Hi friends, in this tutorial I will explain how to get user location from Browser using javaScript and HTML Geolocation API. This is a very essential part of any web application and is often required at the time of developing websites or any kind of web application because everyone wants to track the current location of the user. As such, we can do this with the help of HTML geolocation API and Google geocodes API.

HTML Geolocation API

The HTML Geolocation API is used to get the geographic location of the user with the help of the getCurrentPosition() method.

Steps to get user location from browser using javascript and HTML Geolocation API

Step 1:- We will declare a function inside button type using the onclick event of JavaScript.

Step 2:- Next, we will use that function to return the visitor location if succeed.

Step 3:- After that, we have to check whether the browser supports the geolocation or not with the help of window.navigator.geolocation object as shown below

if(window.navigator.geolocation){ //alert('Browser support'); window.navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(mycoords,myerrors); } else{ alert('Browser…